Example sentences of "they have be [v-ing] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 This partly explains why they 've been struggling on for around six years now , but is no excuse in the current climate for them not gaining some long overdue recognition .
2 Although these are ‘ laboratory ’ specimens , they 've been kicking around for about six months and I 'd expect them to be detected quickly .
3 The sales force is a problem they 've been working on for awhile and could be in a position to snap off in a few months .
4 What I 'd like you to do , is to try and put into words , what the main problems are at the moment , when they occur , where they occur , and how long they 've been going on for ’ .
5 However , the FoE did welcome a number of proposals they had been campaigning on for some time .
6 Because of that the reactors had to undergo a licensing procedure from Nuclear , Now that survey , which they have been carrying out for a number of months now , almost certainly would require that a number of major improvements be made to those reactors , and they just have n't got the money to do that at the moment .
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